The Course
Dive into the nuts and bolts of ensuring that patients' insurance coverage is confirmed and accurate, which is fundamental to the smooth operation of healthcare services. This comprehensive journey explores the why's and how's of verifying insurance, from understanding the different types of insurance plans and payer requirements to interpreting the benefits and exclusions. You'll get to grips with industry-standard forms, learn the art of communicating with insurance companies, and master the nuances of electronic verification systems.
Now, imagine being able to alleviate the stress from patients and the admin team in a medical office by seamlessly navigating through this complex process. That's exactly where this training positions you. By course's end, you'll not only be adept at preventing billing headaches and reducing claim denials but also in making the healthcare experience smoother for everyone involved. This skill set is invaluable, ensuring that medical facilities run efficiently and patients receive the care they need without the financial surprises.
What you will learn
When I started crafting this course, I was keenly aware of the confusion that often swirls around navigating insurance protocols, so I meticulously designed each module to demystify the process for someone just getting their feet wet. Imagine having a roadmap that not only guides you step-by-step through the complexities of insurance verification but does so in a way that feels like you've got a mentor right there with you—that's what I aimed for here. It's packed with practical examples, clear-cut explanations, and interactive elements to ensure you're not just passively absorbing information, but actively engaging with it. By the end of this course, not only will you feel empowered to handle insurance verifications with confidence, but you'll also appreciate how the organized structure allows for easy reference whenever you need a refresher. It's a real toolkit—a foundation that's going to serve you day in and day out as you start your journey in the industry.
Your instructor
Tiffany Robinson has worked in the Medical Claims Industry for over 20 years, primarily in the Outpatient and Ambulatory sector. She started her career at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York City at the age of 17 as an intern, she then went on to become the lead medical biller for The Department of Medicine. During this time Mrs. Robinson was in-charge of overseeing the claims processing for over a dozen multi- specialty providers within the department, as well as orienting all new billing staff on departmental functions.
Over the next decade Mrs. Robinson would work with countless Medical Providers assisting them with various issues related to Revenue Cycle Management. Today Mrs. Robinson continues to work in the field of Revenue Cycle Management as a Director of Operations.
Tiffany Robinson holds an Undergraduate degree in Healthcare Administration. She is an AHIMA certified Medical Coder, as well as a certified Clinical Document Expert through AAPC. Mrs. Robinson has also obtained certifications through The Mitchell Hamline School of Law in the area of Law Leadership in Healthcare. Tiffany Robinson believes that in order to stay relevant in healthcare, one must commit to lifelong learning.
Comprehensive
Mastering Every Step for Effective Patient Eligibility Checks
Streamlined
Efficient Techniques to Simplify Insurance Confirmation
In-Depth
Exploring the Nuances of Insurance Verification for Healthcare Professionals